AUBURN — Auditions for Community Little Theatre’s third production of its 75th season, “9 to 5, the Musical” written by Dolly Parton (book by Patricia Resnick), will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 4, and at 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 5. Auditions will be held at CLT’s home at Great Falls Performing Arts Center, […]
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‘Wonderful Life’ radio play in Rumford Dec. 19
RUMFORD — Bedford Falls comes to Rumford Falls when 49 Franklin and Paper Moon Players present “It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play” by Joe Landry, and original music and musical arrangements by Kevin Connors. This dramatic musical will be presented at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Dec. 19 and 20; and a matinee […]
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‘Holiday Cheers’ opens on Farmington stage Dec. 20
This holiday special will be presented at 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 20, and at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 21, in Alumni Theatre on the UMF campus. Proceeds will benefit the Farmington Public Library. Co-directors Karen West and Robin Lisherness will play a couple who try to find the true meaning of the holidays by watching […]
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‘Grey Gardens’ to open on Monmouth stage Jan. 31
Meet Edith “Big Edie” Bouvier Beale and her daughter, Edith “Little Edie” Beale – once the highest of high society, who became East Hampton’s most notorious recluses, living in a dilapidated 28-room mansion with 51 cats, cobwebs and virtually no plumbing. Set in two eras – 1941, when the celebrated estate was the picture of […]
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Musical drama ‘Pulling Santa’s Sleigh’ to open on Monmouth stage Dec. 12
MONMOUTH — The musical drama production of “Pulling Santa’s Sleigh,” sponsored by the United Church of Monmouth, will take place at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Dec. 12 and 13, at Cumston Hall. Thirty-three youth from the Monmouth area make up the cast of the show which is directed by Nancy Ludewig with accompaniment by […]
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“A Fairy Tale Christmas Carol” to open in Bath on Dec. 18
BATH — The Chocolate Church Arts Center will turn the holiday spotlight on family entertainment with the theater production of “A Fairy Tale Christmas Carol.” The cast of 10 adults and 20 kids from the local area will perform on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Dec. 18, 19, and 20 at 7 p.m, and Sunday, Dec. […]
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Auditions for ‘Leading Ladies’ to open in Hallowell on Dec. 28
HALLOWELL — The Gaslight will hold uditions for its first show of the season, Ken Ludwig’s “Leading Ladies.” The show is a slam-bang comedy that involves missing family, questionable clerics, young love and Shakespeare. The play centers on two down-on-their-luck English Shakespearean actors, Leo Clark and Jack Gable who are reduced to touring the back […]
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Lewiston students to open ‘The Giver’ on Dec. 4
LEWISTON — Lewiston High School’s Centre Stage Ensemble will perform “The Giver” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Dec. 4-6, at the Lewiston Middle School auditorium. Directed by Richard Martin and produced by Bre Allard, “The Giver” is adapted from the bestselling book by Lois Lowry. It is about a boy named Jonas who […]
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‘Snow White’ to open on Brunswick stage on Dec. 12
Although the tale may be a familiar one, the director and cast have taken care to find new and interesting things to say about the lovely young girl, the wicked queen, and the friendly dwarves. “We all know the story of Snow White,” said Baard, “so our primary challenge with this production has been how […]
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Free theatrical show featuring David Greenham at Augusta museum on Dec. 11
“Maine at Work” Traveling Theater of Ideas comes to Maine State Museum David Greenham performs in one-man show on December 11 AUGUSTA — Well-known Maine actor, producer, and playwright will bring his stage performance to the Maine State Museum at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, for a one-man show, “Maine at Work.” Admission to the […]